t-and-f: Jones' Streak

In a message dated 7/13/01 10:25:00 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Earlier, Jones had notched her 51st consecutive women's 100m victory, clocking 10.94 sec. According to my research, Jones won her 41st consecutive FINAL (Invitationals + Championship Finals). If you include preliminary

t-and-f: Francophone Games

If you can't make it to Edmonton for WC's you might want to take a trip to beautiful Ottawa, Ontario and check out the track competition at the Francophone Games from July 19-23. Competition looks to be very good as many countries are using this as a tune up for the WC's. As an example of the

t-and-f: New genetics report on ethnic differences

To those who try to understand the patterns of success in track and field, this week's flood of genetics reports are quite helpful. They make it crystal clear that the assertion that there are no meaningful biological differences between populations, echoed by some (for ideological reasons), is

t-and-f: FLASH: Smith gold, Chapple silver in WYC women's 400

DEBRECEN, HUNGARY -- Stephanie Smith of Macon, Georgia and Jerrika Chapple of Lancaster, Texas raced to a 1-2 finish in the women's 400 meters at the IAAF World Youth Championships here Saturday. Smith set a Championships record of 52.19, breaking the old mark of 52.29 set in 1999 by Monique

t-and-f: SMITH, CHAPPLE SWEEP WOMEN'S 400 AT WORLD YOUTH CHAMPIONSHIPS

USA TRACK FIELD 2001 World Youth Championships July 14, Debrecen, Hungary SMITH, CHAPPLE SWEEP WOMEN'S 400 AT WORLD YOUTH CHAMPIONSHIPS DEBRECEN, HUNGARY - Stephanie Smith set a meet record with her 52.19 clocking in the 400 meters here Saturday at the IAAF World Youth Championships to lead

t-and-f: Youth question

Netters: Looking at the results of the World Youth meet, it seems obvious to me that one or more of our NJ athletes might have contributed something to this year's team. But, as far as I know, information on the qualifying for the meet doesn't reach our state, or at least not the

t-and-f: McMullen

Very unofficial results from Hectel with the automatic timing system on the fritz, McMullen came in second with a 3:36.1. Hopefully Ed Gordon is there and will fill us in. John

t-and-f: Edmonton world records

... and substitute some crisp baton passing for a modest tailwind and the 4 x 100 world record could well go down, too. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, July 13, 2001 3:41 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: t-and-f: various offers for

t-and-f: WAVA Brisbane M50 400H -medalists

Greetings, all Athletics Weekly, the British track magazine, has a reporter named Lucy Gibson reporting from Brisbane. She writes in AW's July 11 issue: (Britain's) Tony Wells executed the perfect race to win the M50 400 hurdles, beating Germany's Matthias Kreft by over two seconds. Wells

t-and-f: revised Mc Mullen

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t-and-f: USATF Release: Smith, Chapple sweep women's 400 at World Youth

Contact:USATF Communications Dept. http://www.usatf.org 317-261-0500 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Saturday, July 14, 2001 SMITH, CHAPPLE SWEEP WOMEN'S 400 AT WORLD YOUTH CHAMPIONSHIPS DEBRECEN, HUNGARY - Stephanie Smith set a meet record with her 52.19 clocking in the 400

Re: t-and-f: revised Mc Mullen

Also getting an A qualifier is Matt Lane at 13:24.23. Lane was fourth at the US championships and should replace Alan Culpepper who doesn't have a qualifying mark in the 5k but is on the team in the 10k. A pair of US 800m runners just missed getting their A qualifying marks - Jesse Strutzel

Re: t-and-f: Youth question

Ed, I believe the team is selected from the best finishers of the previous year's USATF National Junior Olympics and National Youth Athletics Meets. Ed Koch -Original Message-From: Ed Grant [EMAIL PROTECTED]To: track net [EMAIL PROTECTED]Date: Saturday, July 14, 2001

t-and-f: Rogge and Kim head to head for top job

The Electronic Telegraph Sunday 15 July 2001 David Miller ON FRIDAY evening, shortly after Beijing had been selected as host for Olympic Games 2008, two members of the International Olympic Committee, one a president of an international federation and the other a new athlete member, were

t-and-f: Hansen forgets her troubles and returns to world stage

The Electronic Telegraph Sunday 15 July 2001 Owen Slot BIT BY bit, Ashia Hansen is putting the past behind her. Her last 12 months could have been the finishing of her athletics career. They were certainly not the way to prepare to go to a World Championships, but yesterday in the AAA

t-and-f: Greene gets a bolt from the blue

The Electronic Telegraph Sunday 15 July 2001 Owen Slot JUST WHEN it seemed that Maurice Greene was untouchable, an extraordinary night in Oslo has scrambled any certainties. Until Friday evening, Tim Montgomery was just another good American sprinter destined to remain on the edge of world

t-and-f: Chambers proves best of British

The Electronic Telegraph Sunday 15 July 2001 DWAIN CHAMBERS wrote another piece of sprinting history yesterday and in the process reasserted his position as the fastest man in Britain. There were slings and arrows and young pretenders aplenty to throw him off course yesterday but he is